The human rights situation in Tibet is deteriorating, particularly death in detention, collective punishment and restrictions imposed on the right to freedom of assembly and association, the annual report of the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) stressed.

It said Tibetan prisoners are subjected to torture, beatings and denial of medical care. "In 2014, an increasing number of Tibetans died because of mistreatment in detention," the 2014 annual report said.

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Another Tibetan monk is reported dead after setting himself on fire to protest China's policy in Tibet.Tibetans in exile in Dharamsala, India, say that 28-year-old Lobsang Thokmey died Saturda...More than 100 Tibetans have self-immolated since 2009 to protest Beijing's policy in their homeland.

WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - China accused the United States on Saturday of "grossly" interfering in its internal affairs and damaging relations after President Barack Obama met exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at the White House. Obama met the Nobel Prize laureate for some 45 minutes, praising him for embracing non-violence while reiterating that the United States did not support independence for Tibet. "(Obama) is naturally showing some concern for basic human values, human rights, religious freedom," the Dalai Lama said after the meeting, according to Saunders. "Naturally, he shows genuine concern about the suffering in Tibet and also other places," she quoted the Dalai Lama as saying.

The Dalai Lama is in Washington for the 11-day Kalachakra ritual, the first time the ritual has been held in the U.S. capital. The days of meditation and teachings aim to inspire inner peace as a means of reducing conflict around the world.

Dharamshala: - In recent years the international community – including the United Nations, European Union, and the US government – has failed to clearly and forcefully raise the issue of human rights during visits to China. This significant issue consistently goes unmentioned in bilateral talks, despite severe human rights violations in Tibet, Eastern Turkestan, and China.

International communities across the world have a long-established demand for respecting human dignity. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, after all, has set a common standard of treatment for mankind since 1948....

Two young Tibetan monks have become the latest to feel the full force of the Chinese “justice” system.One of them, Tenzin Thinley, 22, cannot speak or eat properly after being tortured because he failed to satisfactorily answer police questions. He was the roommate of Lobsang Gendun, who was detained by Chinese security forces on July 1 this year after calling for Tibet’s freedom and the long life of the Dalai Lama during the Chinese Communist Party’s 92nd anniversary celebrations.After a three-day interrogation Tenzin Thinley was returned to his family in Pashoe County, who took him to hospital....

Reports breaking on Twitter that Anonymous have today crashed a Chinese government site as part ofOperation Tibet. An image was posted on an anonymous hosting site earlier informing folks that http://www.jxfet.gov.cn has been disabled. Many thanks to our friends on Twitter for the heads-up on this latest action.

Dharamshala: - Confirmed reports coming out of Tibet say a Tibetan political prisoner released after serving a 5-year prison sentence for participating in the 2008 protest against Chinese repressive rule over Tibet.

According to sources, Tsewang Dakpa, a 27-year old monk of Jangang Monastery in Drakgo along with two others who participated in 2008 mass protest in Drakgo, Kham region of eastern Tibet, were arrested by Chinese authorities on June 6th in 2008, in Drakgo county of eastern Tibet for allegedly protesting against the Chinese rule. ...

Believe me, we together can transform this. A true revolution does not mean violence. It means mobilizing the collective consciousness. Do not be afraid. Tibet can be free, as the non-communist China as well. Time is coming! Be together and full of faith. Freedom and human rights will be the prize. There is a way to get them, but mostly the Prime Minister of Tibet can move it, in name of the State of Tibet in exile, with the International Community pressing positively for. Have a look, and pass it on: ...

Tibetan political prisoners held at a facility outside the regional capital Lhasa are routinely subjected to torture and other forms of abuse, often leading to physical harm from which they do not recover, a recently released prisoner said.

Harsh treatment is common at the Chushur Prison, located about 48 kilometers (30 miles) southwest of Lhasa, the man told RFA’s Tibetan Service, speaking on condition of anonymity.

“We were tortured every day in the jail,” the man said. “We were sometimes hung from the ceilings, with our hands and legs tied together.”

Tibet claims

“They never fed us regularly. But when they did, they mixed sand in our tsampa [roasted barley flour], which induced thirst, and many of us were forced to drink our own urine.”...

A popular Tibetan businessman and supporter of traditional Tibetan culture is believed to have been detained by Chinese authorities after his home was demolished by officials.Nangchen Tashi has been missing for about a week, but sources said he is believed to have been picked up by the authorities.He was briefly held and tortured by Chinese authorities in 2010.Tashi, 47, was described as a strong advocate of the preservation of Tibetan culture, religion, and language.He was also very generous in helping poorer people in the Tibetan community and in providing funds for Tibetans who want to study and get ahead in their lives.On Sept. 12, a group of men appeared at the door of Tashi’s house around midnight and said they had come to demolish the structure. ...

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